Eye Care for Michigan | Mobile Vision Care for Homebound Seniors
Eye Care / Optometry • Detroit, MI • Since 2022
About
Eye Care for Detroit (ECFD) is a nonprofit that delivers mobile vision care to homebound seniors in Detroit, with plans to expand statewide as Eye Care for Michigan (2026). Their mobile optometry/ophthalmology teams provide comprehensive eye exams, disease detection, and same-day glasses directly in patients’ homes, removing transportation barriers. Since 2022, they’ve served 1,500+ homebound Detroit seniors and recently received a $500,000 grant from the Michigan Health Endowment Fund to support statewide expansion. They also operate a walk-in eye clinic at 7800 W. Outer Drive, Detroit, MI 48235. ECFD is headquartered in Detroit and positioned to extend services across Michigan under the Eye Care for Michigan brand. Contact: info@eyecarefordetroit.org; phone: (313) 644-3233.
Clinic Type
Eye Care / Optometry
Address
7800 W. Outer Drive, Suite 150, Detroit, MI 48235, USA
Phone
(313) 644-3233
info@eyecarefordetroit.org
Opening Hours
Walk-in appointments welcome; opened March 31, 2025; clinic on Detroit's west side
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
Pricing
Current Offers
Eye Care for Detroit offers city’s first walk-in eye care clinic and mobile unit
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive
- Official Eye Care for Detroit website: Positive testimonials published by the organization (e.g., from patients Mary, J. Williams, Rosa).
Patients praise
- Improves quality of life and restores independence for homebound seniors
- Convenient, reliable, and accessible care that eliminates transportation barriers
- Professional and compassionate staff who explain tests clearly
- Effective coordination with primary care physicians
- Comprehensive on-site testing and equipment comparable to brick-and-mortar clinics
Common complaints
- No specific complaints or negative reviews identified in public sources; organization is generally highlighted for its mission to serve the underserved.
"When ECFD came to my home, they changed everything. The doctor was so patient, explaining each test, and they even helped me pick out new frames that arrived right at my door. Now I can read my grandchildren's letters again and see their photos clearly. It's given me back a piece of my independence that I thought was gone forever."
— Patient testimonial (Mary, 78) on Eye Care for Detroit website"Eye Care For Detroit arranged everything – they came to my house with all their equipment and even coordinated with my primary care doctor."
— Patient testimonial (J. Williams, 83) on Eye Care for Detroit websiteSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Eye Care for Detroit Receives $500,000 Grant from Michigan Health Endowment Fund — Nov 13, 2025
- Eye Care For Detroit bringing free mobile vision exams to Flint – The Courier News — Jan 30, 2026
- Eye Care for Michigan hosts 'We See You Day' in Flint - ABC12 — Feb 20, 2026
- Dr. Moorer Named to Crain's 2025 Health Care Technology Leaders List — Oct 22, 2025
- ‘We See You’: Mobile eye care clinic raises awareness at Capitol — Dec 8, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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